Balkan League
Regular Season Round 14: Levski Sofia - Galil Gilboa 100-95 OT
Date: February 19, 2014
Balkan League round 14 caused change at the leadership position. Fourth defeat of league's leader Israeli Galil Gilboa (7-4) against second ranked Bulgarian Levski Sofia (8-5) 100-95 in overtime was the most important game of the last round. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The hosts trailed by 7 points after three quarters before their 28-21 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 5-point victory in overtime. Levski Sofia forced 25 Galil Gilboa turnovers. 31 personal fouls committed by Galil Gilboa helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American forward Jumaine Jones (202-79, college: Georgia) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. Hristo Zahariev (199-90) contributed with 23 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals for the winners. American forward Rick Jackson (206-89, college: Syracuse) replied with a double-double by scoring 17 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists and his fellow American import point guard Kenny Boynton (188-91, college: Florida) added 25 points and 4 assists (was perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line) in the effort for Galil Gilboa. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Levski Sofia keeps a position of league leader. Galil Gilboa at the other side dropped to the second place with four games lost. They were replaced at the leadership position by Levski Sofia. Galil Gilboa will play next round against Kumanovo 2009 trying to make it back to the top of the standings. Levski Sofia will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
Top scorers:
Levski Sofia: H.Zahariev 23+6reb+4ast, L.Chalmers 19+2reb+3ast, J.Jones 18+14reb+5ast, D.Micic 14, M.Wilkinson 10+8reb+2ast, N.Varbanov 6+1reb+1ast
Galil Gilboa: K.Boynton 25+1reb+4ast, R.Jackson 17+14reb+5ast, G.Robinson 15+1reb+1ast, T.Younger 13+8reb+2ast, D.Sims 13+1reb+2ast, N.Tishman 6+2reb+4ast
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
Regular Season Round 14: Levski Sofia - Galil Gilboa 100-95 OT
Date: February 19, 2014
Balkan League round 14 caused change at the leadership position. Fourth defeat of league's leader Israeli Galil Gilboa (7-4) against second ranked Bulgarian Levski Sofia (8-5) 100-95 in overtime was the most important game of the last round. It was a key game for the top position in the league. The hosts trailed by 7 points after three quarters before their 28-21 charge, which allowed them to tie the game at the end of regular time and get a 5-point victory in overtime. Levski Sofia forced 25 Galil Gilboa turnovers. 31 personal fouls committed by Galil Gilboa helped opponents get some easy free throw opportunities. American forward Jumaine Jones (202-79, college: Georgia) orchestrated the victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. Hristo Zahariev (199-90) contributed with 23 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 4 steals for the winners. American forward Rick Jackson (206-89, college: Syracuse) replied with a double-double by scoring 17 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists and his fellow American import point guard Kenny Boynton (188-91, college: Florida) added 25 points and 4 assists (was perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line) in the effort for Galil Gilboa. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Levski Sofia keeps a position of league leader. Galil Gilboa at the other side dropped to the second place with four games lost. They were replaced at the leadership position by Levski Sofia. Galil Gilboa will play next round against Kumanovo 2009 trying to make it back to the top of the standings. Levski Sofia will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game.
Top scorers:
Levski Sofia: H.Zahariev 23+6reb+4ast, L.Chalmers 19+2reb+3ast, J.Jones 18+14reb+5ast, D.Micic 14, M.Wilkinson 10+8reb+2ast, N.Varbanov 6+1reb+1ast
Galil Gilboa: K.Boynton 25+1reb+4ast, R.Jackson 17+14reb+5ast, G.Robinson 15+1reb+1ast, T.Younger 13+8reb+2ast, D.Sims 13+1reb+2ast, N.Tishman 6+2reb+4ast
 GALIL GILBOA95 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 0 | washBij, XaBQId | 47 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 65 | ziZVsIj, eaZV | 40 | 2-63 (09.6%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6 | 64 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 69 | 67 | 5 |
| 86 | eIMajsIj, GRQild | 81 | 3-9 (09.6%) | 5-8 (5%) | 9-9 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 9 | 5 |
| 3 | AaBs, gRAhiTj | 80 | 1-7 (11.9%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 9 | 5 |
| 2 | AaBhIj, SBaU | 60 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | -8 | 5 |
| 63 | mIFjUIj, KRjjF | 46 | 4-4 (655%) | 3-0 (25%) | 9-9 (655%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 80 | 85 | 5 |
| 7 | YIujDRQ, wIjF | 87 | 8-8 (655%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 62 | 5 |
| 66 | KiJiQjILsVa, SjUIj | 69 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| 68 | gIuDliss, AUu | 9 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | AJuZhBij, zIiEuaj | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 64 | biIQ, miQ | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 82-31 (15.7%) | 1-68 (05.5%) | 86-83 (29.0%) | 4 | 48 | 40 | 84 | 46 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 80 | 70 | 28 | |||
 LEVSKI SOFIA (coach: Konstantin Papazov)100 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 2 | ChilBRQs, vaIjRl | 36 | 4-9 (38.7%) | 3-2 (05%) | 6-3 (80%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 67 | 7 | 5 |
| 60 | zIjRs, zuBiajR | 36 | 4-0 (15%) | 8-3 (05%) | 1-9 (20.9%) | 4 | 66 | 63 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 89 | 5 |
| 48 | cihiQaRL, HQasUI | 47 | 9-2 (29.0%) | 5-8 (5%) | 7-66 (26.2%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 84 | 89 | 5 |
| 0 | WalVajsIj, baZhiRl | 43 | 3-60 (81.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-0 (35%) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 3 | 5 |
| 66 | oLijIL, OiLRl | 62 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 5-6 (5%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 1 | baZaZ, gnIQdnR | 48 | 8-3 (05%) | 6-0 (85%) | 9-2 (29.0%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 6 | 5 |
| 86 | kiQMijIL, XaVIliF | 65 | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-4 (11.9%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | ORUVIL, kRjUsasliL | 0 | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | SjDuRlIL, gaBaUiQ | 3 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 36 | XaVIlIL, GRQisaB | 6 | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | AaBRIjIL, SlRVs | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| 65 | GRIQDaRL, AURfij | gXO - CIiZh's gRZasaIj | ||||||||||||||||
| wIUil | 84-32 (39.7%) | 7-83 (49.0%) | 89-47 (17.8%) | 66 | 88 | 44 | 69 | 88 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 655 | 94 | |||
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
